Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
Their glory
General references
Bible References
Afraid
Isaiah 30:3
The safety of Pharaoh will be your shame and the shelter in the shadow of Egypt, your humiliation.
Isaiah 36:6
When you trust Egypt, you trust a broken stick for a staff. If you lean on it, it stabs your hand and goes through it. This is what Pharaoh king of Egypt is like for everyone who trusts him.
2 Kings 18:21
You rely on Egypt that broken reed of a staff. If a man leans on it (relies on its power) his hand (strength) will be pierced (wounded) (diminished). So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who put their faith in him.
Ezekiel 29:6
Then all the inhabitants of Egypt will know that I am Jehovah. This is because they have been only a staff made of reed to the house of Israel.
Their glory
Isaiah 2:22
Stop trusting people, whose breath (life) is in their nostrils. How can they be worth anything?
Jeremiah 9:23
This is what Jehovah says: Do not let wise people brag about their wisdom. Do not let strong people brag about their strength. Do not let rich people brag about their riches.
Jeremiah 17:5
This is what Jehovah says: Cursed is the person who trusts humans, who makes flesh and blood his strength and whose heart turns away from Jehovah.
1 Corinthians 3:21
Therefore let no man boast in men. For all things are yours.
General references
Isaiah 30:5
Everyone will be ashamed because of a people who cannot help them. They cannot help. They can only offer shame and reproach.
Isaiah 36:6
When you trust Egypt, you trust a broken stick for a staff. If you lean on it, it stabs your hand and goes through it. This is what Pharaoh king of Egypt is like for everyone who trusts him.